Italian noble investigated over Sarajevo ‘human safari’ killings
Italian authorities are investigating a Milanese nobleman for participating in the killing of civilians during the siege of Sarajevo. The suspect is accused of paying to hunt people as part of human safaris. Investigators are examining evidence found at a suspect's residence.
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New details emerge regarding the suspect's weapon collection and evidence found during a home search.
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Italian aristocrat investigated for Sarajevo human safaris
confidence 70%Italian authorities are investigating a Milanese nobleman for participating in the killing of civilians during the siege of Sarajevo. The suspect is accused of paying to hunt people as part of human safaris. Investigators are examining evidence found at a suspect's residence.
Still unconfirmed:
- An Italian aristocrat obsessed with military weaponry paid a hefty sum to hunt innocent people during human safaris.
- Investigators found a firearm suppressor and photographs during a search of a suspect's home.
- The individuals involved are referred to as weekend snipers.
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Italian Nobleman Investigated for Sarajevo Human Safaris
confidence 90%Italian prosecutors are investigating an unnamed Milanese aristocrat and other individuals for civilian killings during the Bosnian war. The group allegedly participated in human safaris in Sarajevo. The nobleman has not been charged but faces questioning.
What's confirmed:
- Italian authorities are investigating an aristocrat and others for participating in human safaris in Sarajevo during the Bosnian war.
- The investigation concerns the killing of civilians.
Still unconfirmed:
- The aristocrat is from Milan.
- The aristocrat has not been charged with any crimes.
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Italian Nobleman Investigated for Sarajevo Human Safaris
confidence 90%Italian authorities are investigating an aristocrat and other individuals for participating in human safaris during the Bosnian war. Wealthy tourists allegedly paid large sums to hunt civilians in besieged Sarajevo.
What's confirmed:
- An Italian aristocrat is under investigation for participating in human safari killings during the Bosnian war.
- Participants allegedly paid large sums to shoot civilians in besieged Sarajevo.
Still unconfirmed:
- Tourists allegedly paid 100k to hunt civilians for sport.
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Italian Nobleman Investigated in Sarajevo Human Safari Killings
confidence 90%An Italian aristocrat is among four people under investigation for participating in human safaris during the Bosnian war. Wealthy Western tourists allegedly paid Serbian militia to shoot civilians during the Siege of Sarajevo between 1993 and 1995. Italian police have seized a silencer and a photograph as potential evidence.
What's confirmed:
- An Italian nobleman is under investigation for participating in human safari killings in Sarajevo.
- The alleged killings took place during the Bosnian war.
- The suspects were wealthy Western tourists who allegedly paid Serbian militia to shoot Bosnian citizens.
- The activities occurred during the 1993 to 1995 Siege of Sarajevo.
- Italian police seized a photograph and a silencer as evidence in the Sarajevo Safa investigation.
Still unconfirmed:
- A suspect told his wife he spent weeks shooting Muslims and had nightmares about the victims.